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SL58 LGY

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,152 mi
Last recorded64,152 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 LGY
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 64,152 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 62,606 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 57,132 miles
Fail 27 May 2023 57,125 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 May 2022 49,863 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 49,856 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nearside chain adjuster bolt not touching spindle block

Pass 23 Jul 2021 45,312 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2021 45,312 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 42,229 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 40,231 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 36,482 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 35,416 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 31,293 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 30,565 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 30,565 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 29,609 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2012 29,042 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 28,348 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DL1000?

Based on 16,966 MOT tests across 1,393 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
1,379
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 182
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 114
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
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SL58 LGY is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 19,171 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki DL1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL58 LGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DL1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SL58 LGY registered?

SL58 LGY is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 3 October 2008.

Is SL58 LGY safe to buy?

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